Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Stockholm by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Stockholm is 56 days 12h. Ships depart from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive at Gothenburg (SEGOT) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrive into Gothenburg (SEGOT) around 56 days 12h later. These services are operated by MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE and HMM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Stockholm by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Stockholm takes around 17h 44m. Flights depart from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Air China and the typical transit time is around 17h 44m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Stockholm. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 20h 41m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Stockholm by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Stockholm by cargo ship is 14,930 Nautical Miles (27,650 Kilometres / 17,181 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Gothenburg (SEGOT).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Stockholm by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Stockholm by air is around 7,776 Kilometres (4,832 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Stockholm by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.68t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Stockholm. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Stockholm?

Accepted Answer

368kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Stockholm. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+9 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A340-600+8 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FE6 / Swan	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NE1 / AE2 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
NE2 / AE1 → NE4 / AE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
JCS → NE4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
FE5 / Lion → FE6 / Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
KCS2 → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
KCB → FE6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM

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